Technical Writer Jobs in West Sussex

Technical Writer
South East > West Sussex

The median Technical Writer salary in West Sussex is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 73 -
Rank change year-on-year +35 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Writer 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 0.30% 0.27% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.29% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - -
South East median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 -
% change year-on-year +27.27% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Sussex. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in West Sussex with a recognized job title 264 699 736
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 79.52% 94.33% 81.15%
Number of salaries quoted 186 527 444
10th Percentile £29,500 £24,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,563 £33,500 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,875 £66,379
90th Percentile £78,125 £73,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Technical Writer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings that featured Technical Writer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Writer in West Sussex

Technical Writer
Salary Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Writer in West Sussex.

Salary trend for Technical Writer in West Sussex

Technical Writer
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Writer within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 26 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Burgess Hill - 1 £70,000 -
Technical Writer
South East

Technical Writer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex

For the 6 months to 26 June 2025, Technical Writer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Sussex region featuring Technical Writer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Content Development
1 1 (100.00%) Content Writing
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
1 1 (100.00%) Figma

Technical Writer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Content Development
1 1 (100.00%) Content Writing
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe